Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales Family: Gelatinodiscaceae
Species: Ascotremella faginea (Peck) Seaver
Synonyms: Haematomyces fagineus
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Ascotremella fagineaPhotographer: © Laura Smith
Photographer: © Laura Smith

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (3)
Quercus (1)
Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia (1)
Fraxinus excelsior (1)
Alnus glutinosa (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (5)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Built up area, domestic (2)
Parkland and scattered trees (2)
Scrub (2)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (2)
Wood (2)
Dead Wood (1)
Decorticated Wood (1)
Fallen Twig (1)
Fallen Wood (1)
Twig (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
August (1)
October (6)
November (2)
December (1)